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Today I’m interviewing Ed Rempel for savewithspp.com. Ed has been a Certified Financial Planner for over twenty years, and an accountant for thirty-three years. After building one of the largest financial planning practices in Canada, he partially retired in his fifties to focus on his passion for writing. On his blog Unconventional Wisdom, Ed … Continue reading When is the 4% rule safe? Interview with Ed Rempel→

Although I have continued my encore career as a personal finance journalist since I retired from my corporate job 13 years ago, my husband retired three years ago. As a result, how to draw down income most tax effectively from our registered and non-registered accounts and how to make sure we don’t run out of … Continue reading May 14:Best from the blogosphere→

This week we feature content from old friends and new dealing with a range of interesting issues. On You and Your Money, Ed Rempel writes about Understanding the Differences Between Financial Advisors and Brokers. He says, “I do think everyday investors are much better off if they have someone in their corner who is recommending … Continue reading Feb 26: Best from the blogosphere→

Well it’s that time again. We have a bright shiny New Year ahead of us and an opportunity to set goals and resolutions to make it the best possible year ever. Whether you are just starting out in your career, you are close to retirement or you have been retired for some time, it is … Continue reading 2018 New Year’s Resolutions: Expert Promises→

There is nothing like curling up on the couch to watch a good movie on a chilly, autumn evening. Before you move on to Netflix, here are some great new personal finance videos that will educate and entertain you. In Money Left on the Table, Kerry Taylor, aka financial writer and blogger Squawkfox is interviewed … Continue reading Oct 16: Best from the blogosphere→

By Sheryl Smolkin It’s that time of the month again. We present a series of personal finance videos for your viewing pleasure. First of all, don’t miss Kerry K. Taylor aka Squawkfox’s two part TEDx Talk. “What do you collect?” can be viewed above. You can also watch “Is it worth it?” here where she … Continue reading May 22: Best from the blogosphere→

By Sheryl Smolkin This week we present an eclectic mix of posts from Canadian money bloggers, some of whom have been posting for years but have not previously been cited in this space. On HowToSaveMoney.ca, Heather Clarke offers 7 Ways To Declutter Without Spending A Fortune, Instead of buying costly clear lucite boxes, monogrammed fabric … Continue reading May 15: Best from the blogosphere→

By Sheryl Smolkin Fireworks on Parliament Hill and across the country ushered in Canada’s sesquicentennial or 150th birthday. I’ll never forget babysitting on New Year’s Eve in 1967 and hearing Gordon Lightfoot’s Canadian Railroad Trilogy for the first time. It’s still one of my favourites! As our contribution to Canada’s big birthday, in this space … Continue reading Jan 9: Best from the blogosphere→